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Mike Bedigan & Ryan Merrifield & Dan Whitcomb

Brit journalist who lost half a leg in Ukraine says he's 'damn lucky' to be alive

A British journalist wounded in Ukraine says he feels "pretty damn lucky" to be alive.

War correspondent Benjamin Hall has lost half a leg and a foot, while one of his eyes is "no longer working" after surviving an assault from Russian forces.

The 39-year-old went on to pay tribute to his late colleagues who have died reporting on the invasion.

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